gun control

Ending gun violence starts on an individual basis

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 cvhsolympian gun control, gun control law, gun violence, never again movement, student opinion

A moment from the play “Sheer Madness” at the Kennedy Center brought the issue of gun violence to me in

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Active shooter drill takes over school

January 24, 2019January 24, 2019 cvhsolympian active shooter drill, gun control, gun safety, guns in schools, mass shootings, police, practice drill, school safety, school shooting, shooter drill, shooting

As school shootings loom over the nation, our school district is one of many to address the elephant in the

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Students hold candlelight vigil

May 9, 2018May 9, 2018 Derek Neyer Columbine shooting, Derek Never, GLI, Grace Boyd, gun control, high school response to parkland shooting, Marya Gilbert, MSA, student protest

Recent shootings and threats have left students anxious and uncomfortable at school, though some students are trying to change that.

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Young people should act for gun control now

March 29, 2018 Ria Panjwani Americans for Responsible Solutions, assault weapon ban, assault weapons, congress, Everytown for Gun Safety, firearm, firearms, gun control, gun control law, high schoolers and gun control, lobbyist group, march, Marco Rubio, mass shooting, Moms Demand Action, National Rifle Association, NRA, Parkland, Parkland High School, Parkland shooting, Republican, Republicans, ria panjwani, second amendment, Senator Marco Rubio, shooting, Violence Policy Center, weapons

In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, America once again confronts the prevalence of weapons of war on our streets.

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A March for Our Lives perspective: “The future is ours”

March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 Rachel Stein 17, ban military-grade weapons, Emma Gonzales, Florida, gun control, high school activism, high school response to parkland shooting, high schoolers and gun control, Ivan Garcia, March for Our Lives, Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland, mass shootings, Oakland March for Our Lives, Oakland rally, Parkland shooting, pre-register to vote, Rachel Stein, response to parkland shooting, sandy hook, school shootings, teens, voting

We’ve been through the lock-down drills: we get under our desks, the teacher locks the door and turns out

Gun control is necessary

March 27, 2018 Ria Panjwani Activism, assault weapons ban, ATF, Dickey Amendment, gun control, Kamala Harris, Marco Rubio, NRA, opinion, Parkland students, ria panjwani, Robert Maguire

In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, America once again confronts the prevalence of weapons of war on our streets.

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Teachers carrying guns do not guarantee student safety

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 cvhsolympian assault weapons, campus, classroom, classrooms, dangerous, Disaster, donald trump, firearm, firearms, Florida, gun, gun control, gun control law, gun violence, gunman, guns, loaded weapon, panic, Parkland, president trump, safety, semi-automatic, semi-automatic weapon, teacher, teachers, trump, weapon

Imagine if we gave every teacher access to firearms on campus. Think of that one teacher you had who frequently

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Gun control walkout preview

March 13, 2018March 15, 2018 Hannah Johansson Addie Bukari, Black student Union, blaine torpey, gun control, guns, hannah, Hannah Johansson, principal, protest, shaelly, shaelly adams, student protest, walkout

In response to the Parkland shooting, the Muslim Student Association (MSA), World Citizens Club, and the Black Student Union (BSU),

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Gun control is necessary but the process will be difficult

December 14, 2017 The Olympian 2nd Amendment, amendment, background check, background checks, congress, country, dangerous, firearms, gun, gun control, gun crimes, guns, homicides, House of Representatives, Las Vegas, Orlando, ratified, second amendment, violence, weapon, weapons

The unnecessary violence and harm that guns bring to people is very scary. There shouldn’t be any guns to begin

Don’t shoot down prop. 63

October 13, 2016 cvhsolympian gun control, prop. 63, school shooting

In light of a September school shooting in Texas, the issue of gun control is brought up once again, with

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